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The Trump administration will be no more successful in breaking the China-Russia partnership than its predecessor was two years ago The recent World War II Victory Day celebration in Moscow attracted 27 heads of state as well as numerous prominent politicians and opinion-makers from all over the world, including Europe,...
... various dimensions of bilateral relations and more general recent international developments. One could note that this will be the first trip of Xi to Moscow since March of 2023, when he came to the Russian capital shortly after securing a third term as China’s leader. Half a year ago, President XI attended the 2024 BRICS summit in Russia’s Kazan, but the summit was a multilateral gathering rather than a bilateral summit meeting. The formal reason for the forthcoming state visit is to pay respect ...
On May 6, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Grandview Institution (Beijing, China) organised an expert discussion “Prospects for the development of Sino-Russian relations in the context of Trump 2.0” On May 6, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Grandview Institution (Beijing, China) organised ...
... global powers remain subject to debate and uncertainty. There is no scientific method that allows for accurate predictions about the future of the global system. For example, if we consider that that the current tariff war between the United States and China, Rare Materials Wars, or the recent wars in Ukraine, Gaza and Lebanon, Yemen and Syria have raised serious questions about the global balance of power. But here we must bear in mind, contrary to what is common among many academic elites, that changes ...
... world order after all. One thing is certain, Trump is not a wise, far-sighted strategist. And yet, he is not only bringing movement to the Ukraine conflict, he is also shaking up entrenched structures and beliefs. The massive tariff dispute between China and the US has at least brought both parties to bilateral talks. Perhaps that is Trump's intention. What is certain, however, is that a complete decoupling from China is unrealistic. The country is too closely integrated into the global production ...
... perfectly well what picture to present to the target audience. Truth is skillfully mixed with lies, while fabrications are dissolved in real facts to make the picture more credible and attractive. Russian-Chinese Dialogue: The 2024 Model. RIAC, Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Institute of International Studies at Fudan University Report The most graphic manifestation of the WWII falsifications is the now very popular assertion that Nazi Germany and the Soviet ...
... Issue of Connectivity in India-Russia Relations — From Eurasia to the Arctic Similarly, the Eurasian region has witnessed these trends since the 1990s; Asian economies saw a rapid take-off in the 1990s, ASEAN and Gulf countries, as well as India and China, saw an economic boom at the end of the 1990s, while the Russian economy grew rapidly. As the years passed, a similar phenomenon could be observed in Central Asia, the Caucasus, and South Asia, resulting in a major shift in international politics; ...
... producers. In parallel, Trump supported the “Make America Wealthy Again” (MAWA) initiative—an economic version of his “America First” foreign policy program, but with an emphasis on the flow of capital and manufacturing capacity from the EU and China back to the United States. These measures marked the beginning of a new phase in tariff confrontation, potentially undermining WTO principles. As expected, this approach caused justifiable alarm in Brussels and other European capitals. In the late ...
... often attributed to Lenin [ 1 ], describing geopolitical tensions of the international system, sentiments that remain true today: “There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades happen.” Henry Kissinger's secret visit to China in the early 1970s was such a week when the seeds of the new world order were established, followed by China’s opening up to the world and massive economic, military and societal changes that occurred outside the memory of human beings. This change ...
RIAC Report #98 RIAC Report #98 / 2024 The following report provides a detailed analysis of how the People’s Republic of China is working to strengthen its position in the global financial system by internationalizing its currency. The authors thoroughly examine the factors and strategic objectives of de-dollarization as part of the yuan internationalization process. The ...
| U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements |
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| U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity |
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| U.S. wants to dissolve Russia |
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| U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China |
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